Intrinsic single- and multiple-pulse laser-induced damage in silicate glasses in the femtosecond-to-nanosecond region

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2004, Pages

  Efimov, Oleg ^a   Juodkazis, Saulius ^b,c   Misawa, Hiroaki ^c  

^a Hughes Aircraft Co   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^c HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABERRATIONS; AVALANCHE DIODES; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELECTRON TUNNELING; IONIZATION; LASER PRODUCED PLASMAS; LASER PULSES; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MATRIX ALGEBRA; OPTICAL FILTERS; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PHOTONS; STATISTICAL METHODS; TRANSPARENCY;

FEMTOSECOND PULSES; LASER-INDUCED DAMAGES (LID); NUMERICAL APERTURE (NA); SURFACE DAMAGES;

BOROSILICATE GLASS;

EID: 2942616669     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.69.042903     Document Type: Article

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